Lions and Scouts came together for fundraiser

CourtesyAlfred Corral, left, John Lehmann and Jeanette Norman were three of more than 100 guests at the Rocklin Lions Club and Boy Scout Troop 29 fundraising dinner held April 10.

On April 10, the Rocklin Lions, Boy Scout Troop 29 and Cub Pack 29 hosted more than 100 guests at their fundraising dinner. Scout parent and Lion Shane Leverenz was the master of ceremonies. Scout ceremony team, led by Michael Nakada, opened the evening with presentation of colors and the Pledge of Allegiance. Scout Austin Leverenz offered a prayer.
Lion President John Lehmann formally welcomed guests and thanked them for supporting the Scouts and Lions. More than 80 businesses and individuals made donations, which amounted to more than $8,000 in prizes awarded.
Lions and scout leaders were successful in obtaining donations, but none more than Shane Leverenz, Sarah Leverenz, Allen Richards and Victor Tulbure.
This fundraiser will help in providing some of the activities that will benefit those in the community.
~ Staff report